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George Romney’s Favorite Soup
George Romney’s Favorite Soup 1 1/2 cups dry navy beans 6 cups cold water 1 cup onions, chopped 4 oz. salt pork or ham, cubed 1/2 clove...

Castle Museum
Feb 28, 20213 min read
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A Sign From Another Time
When you visit the YMCA of Saginaw at 1915 Fordney Street you may have noticed a rather elegantly lettered block of stone placed on the...

Castle Museum
Feb 25, 20212 min read
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Obervations of an intern: African American Invention Highlight
Observations of an Intern… In honor of Black History Month, here is an African American invention highlight! The lantern has a long...

Castle Museum
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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Leona and Emily Walsh’s Cookies
Leona and Emily Walsh’s Cookies 2 egg whites 2/3 cup sugar 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup chocolate bits 1 tsp vanilla Little salt Beat egg...

Castle Museum
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Connecting an Exhibit with a Community
One of the biographies in the museum’s coal mining exhibit focuses on the life of Fred H. Porterfield, Senior. The text in the exhibit...

Castle Museum
Feb 17, 20212 min read
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Rosemary Lafayette Bruske’s Herb Baked Chicken
Rosemary Lafayette Bruske’s Herb Baked Chicken 1 chicken, cut up 1 egg 2 tbsp water 1 stick butter 2 cups Pepperidge Farm herb stuffing...

Castle Museum
Feb 14, 20212 min read
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Potter Street
Potter Street, a short street in the northern part of Saginaw, which runs parallel to the railroad tracks and railway yards, frames the...

Castle Museum
Feb 12, 20211 min read
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Observations of an Intern…
Kodak Bantam Flash Camera Have you seen the selfie posts of our Castle Museum staff? We have many photos in our collection as well as a...

Castle Museum
Feb 8, 20212 min read
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Sally Heagany’s Chocolate Caramel Nut Cake
Sally Heagany’s Chocolate Caramel Nut Cake 1 (18.5 oz.) pkg. devil’s food cake mix with pudding (Note: The boxes that say Super Moist or...

Castle Museum
Feb 7, 20212 min read
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